#C98440#C98440

#C98440 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.119 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C98440
RGB	rgb(201, 132, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(30, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 68.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.04, 20.30, 46.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.04, 50.75, 66.42°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% 0.0545 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.119 62.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2665, 29.2932, 8.7516)
Luminance	0.2929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C98440 #4085C9

analogous

#C94041 #C98440 #C9C840

triadic

#C98440 #40C984 #8440C9

tetradic

#C98440 #41C940 #4085C9 #C840C9

square

#C98440 #41C940 #4085C9 #C840C9

split-complementary

#C98440 #40C9C8 #4041C9

monochromatic

#6F471F #9F652D #C98440 #D6A370 #E4C19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#C98440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#C98440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C98440

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C98440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C98440	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c98440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 132, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.119 62.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dea878',
    500: '#c98440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c98440;
$custom-light: #dea878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c98440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.781,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67162,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 62.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C98440

secondary

#94B3D0

accent

#94DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C98440

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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